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TIL An Ubber Driver With A Concealed Handgun Stopped A Mass Shooting In Chicago.

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yNKe TIL all of the dogs who played Sandy in the Broadway productions of ‘Annie’ have been shelter dogs
v1GkL TIL That there is a special type of font for people with Dyslexia. Henry Winkler (Fonzie on Happy Days) has written a series of children's books using this font. He did so because he has dyslexia. The books tell the story of Hank, a kid with Dyslexia. The font has more space between letters.
V8xk TIL The drummer of The Police composed the Spyro the Dragon soundtrack
KorB TIL some scientists are working towards reviving lost animal species through a combination of cloning and genetic splicing known as “de-extinction.” If successful, we could reintroduce species such as passenger pigeons and wooly mammoths.
gM4EW TIL about Ōgon Batto (黄金 バット, or "Golden Bat"), a Japanese superhero who debuted in 1931, seven years before Superman and eight years before Batman. He is a being from Atlantis who was sent 10,000 years into the present day in order to fight evil with super strength, flight, and a rapier.